Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 2.8.8.52 (Sanskrit text), including grammatical analysis, glossary and relevant print editions. The Skandapurana is one of the largest of the eighteen Mahapuranas, covering over 80,000 shlokas (verses). It is divided into seven large section each covering holy regions detailing their background and legends.

Verse 2.8.8.52

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मंत्रं यः श्रद्धया विप्र शैवं शाक्तमथापि वा ।
गाणपत्यं वैष्णवं वा तत्र यः प्रयतो नरः ॥ ५२ ॥

maṃtraṃ yaḥ śraddhayā vipra śaivaṃ śāktamathāpi vā |
gāṇapatyaṃ vaiṣṇavaṃ vā tatra yaḥ prayato naraḥ || 52 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 2.8.8.52 is contained in the book The Skanda-Purana by G. V. Tagare. This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:
Read online Buy now! The English translation by G. V. Tagare (2007)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (2.8.8.52). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mantra, Yah, Shraddhaya, Shraddha, Vipra, Shaiva, Shakta, Athapi, Ganapatya, Vaishnava, Tatra, Prayata, Prayat, Nara, Nri,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 2.8.8.52). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

Line 1: “maṃtraṃ yaḥ śraddhayā vipra śaivaṃ śāktamathāpi vā ”
mantram -
mantra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

mantrā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
yaḥ -
yaḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
śraddhayā -
śraddhayā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

śraddhā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
vipra -
vipra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vipra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śaivam -
śaiva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śaiva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

śaivā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
śāktam -
śākta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śākta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

śāktā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
athāpi -
athāpi (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
vā -
vā (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
Line 2: “gāṇapatyaṃ vaiṣṇavaṃ vā tatra yaḥ prayato naraḥ ”
gāṇapatyam -
gāṇapatya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

gāṇapatya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

gāṇapatyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
vaiṣṇavam -
vaiṣṇava (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vaiṣṇava (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
vā -
vā (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
tatra -
tatra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tatra (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
yaḥ -
yaḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
prayato* -
prayata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√pre -> prayat (participle, masculine)

[accusative plural from √pre class 2 verb], [ablative single from √pre class 2 verb], [genitive single from √pre class 2 verb]

√pre -> prayat (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √pre class 2 verb], [genitive single from √pre class 2 verb]
naraḥ -
nara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

nṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]